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Frank McGlynn Sr.

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Birthday: 1866-10-26 | Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Gaunt-looking American character actor Frank McGlynn Sr. is best remembered for his many portrayals in 1930s and 1940s historical films of US President Abraham Lincoln. McGlynn began performing on stage in 1896. Prior to that, he had been a practicing lawyer, a graduate of the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1944
Delinquent Daughters

as    Judge Craig

1941
Three Girls About Town

as    Josephus Wiegal, senior mortician

1936
The Plainsman

as    Abraham Lincoln

1936
North of Nome

as    U. S. Marshal

1935
The Littlest Rebel

as    President Abraham Lincoln

1935
It's A Small World

as    Snake Brown Jr.

1934
Little Miss Marker

as    Doc Chesley

1934
Search for Beauty

as    Rev. Rankin

1933
Unknown Valley

as    Head Elder

1930
Good News

as    Professor Kenyon